What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Legal Assistant position at DenkenSolutions Inc?
Currently, we are looking for talented resources for one of our listed clients. If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at (949) 522-6255 Title : Corporate Legal Assistant Location : NYC, NY Duration : 12 Months Job Description : A visually impaired Assistant General Counsel is seeking an assistant / paralegal to join the Client's Legal Department. This position is ideal for candidates who have interest in learning and working within a financial firm's Legal and Compliance group. This role will provide the right candidate the experience in a corporate, legal setting. This position will require heavy reading assistance consisting of reading documents aloud, editing agreements and other memoranda, typing and creating documents, legal research, and work organization and management. Responsibilities will also include traditional administrative tasks such as calendar management, phones, and data base maintenance. The ideal candidate will have an interest in pursuing a legal career and whose educational background was focused on writing and research. The candidate must have an exceptional attention to detail and precision in writing and document creation. The candidate must have an excellent command of Microsoft Office and the ability to create and manage red-line documents. A successful candidate will have the temperament to work well under pressure in a demanding business environment. This position provides the unique opportunity to be exposed to sales, trading, capital markets, operations, and asset management, in a fast-paced environment of a worldwide company. Responsibilities : Heavy reading assistance Assisting with editing and creating documents Tracking status of matters and metrics Maintaining relevant databases Basic administrative support tasks Ad hoc projects as needed Qualifications : Strong Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) experience Experience working in corporate legal department, law firm, financial services, consulting, technology firm or related industry Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, exceptional verbal communication and listening skills Knowledge of legal customs and practices Project administration skills Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry Education : Bachelor's Degree with a strong GPA This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. About us : At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values : R - Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency. For more relevant job opportunities please visit our website : Denken Solutions Careers
